NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in California

28,617 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in California, 73 per 100,000 residents, the 32nd highest rate of 51. San Diego and Los Angeles have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 172 of 573.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YM0800X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

San Diego has the most, 1,778

  1. San Diego1,778
  2. Los Angeles1,643
  3. Oakland1,069
  4. San Jose1,063
  5. San Francisco865

Mental Health Counselor records in California

  1. Carrie GarciaSacramento, CA 958341538290655
  2. Cesar GarciaSan Diego, CA 921231538299060
  3. Charlotte GarciaFresno, CA 937111396005278
  4. Christopher GarciaSanta Ana, CA 927051376137034
  5. Cinthia GarciaPleasant Hill, CA 945231184369845
  6. Claudia Garcia, MFTICorona, CA 928821225439672
  7. Corinna GarciaApple Valley, CA 923071760629471
  8. Crystal GarciaSan Leandro, CA 945781184270290
  9. Cynthia GarciaCovina, CA 917241689194680
  10. Daisy GarciaDinuba, CA 936181255709309
  11. Daniel GarciaSan Jose, CA 951101649889742
  12. Darlene GarciaRiverside, CA 925071417235060
  13. Dayna GarciaAnaheim, CA 928041598429458
  14. Debbie GarciaOxnard, CA 930331003407982
  15. Diana GarciaSan Diego, CA 921111154911097
  16. Dolores GarciaLong Beach, CA 908051427146182
  17. Dominic GarciaSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011083117212
  18. Edith Garcia, MHSSalinas, CA 939071063941235
  19. Elaine GarciaChico, CA 959731700563723
  20. Elizabeth GarciaGardena, CA 902481962190256
  21. Elizabeth GarciaEscondido, CA 920261104282144
  22. Elizabeth GarciaSanta Ana, CA 927051902318843
  23. Enid GarciaCamarillo, CA 930121285164343
  24. Eric Garcia, PPSTulare, CA 932741548111339
  25. Eric GarciaStockton, CA 952071902396088
  26. Erika GarciaSanta Ana, CA 927071386129542
  27. Ernesto Garcia, MSWCommerce, CA 900221033494158
  28. Esmeralda GarciaSanta Barbara, CA 931011245859289
  29. Eulalia GarciaFresno, CA 937111306167093
  30. Evelyn GarciaOrange, CA 928681316077928
  31. Fabiola Garcia, B.A.San Jose, CA 951261396184339
  32. Felicitas GarciaRiverside, CA 925071104429299
  33. Gabriel GarciaSanta Ana, CA 927051073070165
  34. Gabriela GarciaLos Angeles, CA 900661740544618
  35. Gerardo Garcia, APCCAtascadero, CA 934221891250544
  36. Gladys GarciaLos Angeles, CA 900611457521106
  37. Graciela GarciaVisalia, CA 932771013683622
  38. Ilsa GarciaTorrance, CA 905041013715440
  39. Irene Garcia, M.S.Ontario, CA 917641861627416
  40. Iris GarciaMission Viejo, CA 926911093237927
  41. Isaac GarciaChico, CA 959261659018026
  42. Isabel Garcia, MPH, LCATLos Angeles, CA 900661720305360
  43. Jacqueline GarciaPleasant Hill, CA 945231477039030
  44. James GarciaPacoima, CA 913311891097762
  45. Janet Garcia, ACSWLos Angeles, CA 900171396416459
  46. Janeth GarciaMarina, CA 939331811143571
  47. Jasmin GarciaPasadena, CA 911011235554171
  48. Jasmine GarciaCamarillo, CA 930121699155994
  49. Javier GarciaRoseville, CA 956781942850581
  50. Jean Garcia, MA, LMFTVacaville, CA 956881023534807

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 32 of 51 per resident

  1. Pennsylvania77
  2. Nevada77
  3. Delaware77
  4. California73
  5. Hawaii73
  6. Indiana72
  7. 50 states and D.C.87

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

1.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 5.2% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. California1.2%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file357 of 28,617 · 1.2% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file722 · 2.5% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more20,382 · 71.2% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 722 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YM0800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

28,617 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 73 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). San Diego has 1,778 of them (6%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Florida23,249
  2. New York19,989
  3. Massachusetts18,415
  4. Washington18,094

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Hawaii73.1
  2. Indiana72.3
  3. Minnesota72.0
  4. Delaware76.8

The largest states

  1. Florida23,249
  2. New York19,989
  3. Massachusetts18,415
  4. Washington18,094
  5. Oregon15,190

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.